Meaning
Used when going to sleep.
Cultural Background
It is common to say this to everyone in a room before leaving. Some may prefer 'Hayırlı geceler' for a more traditional touch. Young people often use emojis like 🌙 or 💤 after the phrase in texts. In emails, it is a polite way to sign off late at night.
Timing is key
Only use this after dark. If you use it at noon, people will be confused!
Meaning
Used when going to sleep.
Timing is key
Only use this after dark. If you use it at noon, people will be confused!
Test Yourself
Complete the phrase.
İyi _________.
The phrase is 'İyi geceler'.
When do you use this?
You are leaving a friend's house at 11 PM. What do you say?
It is late at night, so you use the night greeting.
🎉 Score: /2
Visual Learning Aids
Time-based Greetings
Day
- • İyi günler
Evening
- • İyi akşamlar
Night
- • İyi geceler
Practice Bank
2 exercisesİyi _________.
The phrase is 'İyi geceler'.
You are leaving a friend's house at 11 PM. What do you say?
It is late at night, so you use the night greeting.
🎉 Score: /2
Frequently Asked Questions
2 questionsNo, it is only for leaving or sleeping.
It is neutral and works in all settings.
Related Phrases
İyi akşamlar
contrastGood evening
Tatlı rüyalar
builds onSweet dreams
İyi günler
contrastGood day
